Sometimes you just need to remind people who you are. After a bumpy start to the season with big expectations, Old Forge used a Saturday makeup game to do exactly that, locking in early, flexing depth, and rolling past Honesdale as December momentum started to swing back their way.
Unranked Crestwood delivered a statement performance on Saturday, knocking off Wilkes-Barre Area 56–39 in WVC Division I action. The Comets set the tone defensively, holding the Wolfpack to single digits in three of the four quarters and controlling the game from the opening tip.
Holiday vibes filled the Xavier Center, but once the ball went up, Scranton Prep sent a clear message. Pajamas, stuffed animals, and a buzzing student section set the scene and by the end of the night, the Cavaliers had delivered a statement performance heading into the heart of the season.
Elk Lake used a strong second quarter and balanced scoring effort to earn a 57–42 win over Northeast Bradford on Saturday, December 20, 2025, in boys’ basketball action during the 2025–2026 season.
Crestwood boys basketball won its WVC Division 1 opener 39-29 against Pittston Area at home. The game was a defensive battle, and the Comets, who had the best defense in the division last season only allowing only 44.1 points per game, got the win.